Noah Kahan backs Chappell Roan against former music exec. Jeff Rabhan and pledges to match her $25,000 donation to aid struggling artists:

“I’m inspired by you. Happy to help get the ball rolling. Money where my mouth is!”

YESSSS.

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WELCOME TO BLACK HISTORY MONTH

@gavinnewsom.bsky.social on Mike Johnson considering conditioning disaster aid: "Never in California did we question whether or not we, as taxpayers in the largest state in the Union, should support the people of Louisiana at a time of emergency and need. We’d never condition it."

Karine Jean-Pierre gives her final White House press briefing.

"I would not be here today if it were not for generations of barrier-breaking people before me. I have stood on their shoulders."

I'm gonna miss KJP.

Well it’s going to be a high of 8 that day where I live so good chance will be inside by the fire-binge watching Walking Dead-or some other enjoyable show on a streaming platform

In Praise of California It has its flaws — what place doesn’t? — but it plays a big role in America’s greatness

"California paid in a lot more [to the federal government] than it got back — $83 billion in total. So did Washington state and much of the Northeast. Most red states were in the reverse position, getting much more from DC than they paid in return."

So true.

Today no one wanted to be outside !

President Biden is walking alongside former president Jimmy Carter's coffin, which is draped with an American flag. Photo by Erin Schaff/The New York Times.

Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered on Thursday as a humanitarian who put service to others above his own ambitions during a state funeral in Washington. His coffin is being flown to Georgia, where he will be buried next to his wife, Rosalynn. nyti.ms/3DL1R8m

You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million.

That is a lie.

The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.

Please remember that while Travis Hunter was playing nearly every snap on offense and defense on his way to winning a Heisman, this young man also earned a 4.0 GPA. #CUBuffs

This sounds about white.

Among American media, Stephanie Miller is exhibiting rare courage. - Democratic Underground Forums

www.democraticunderground.com/1016390158

Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas expedition team.

Good news for once!

We’ve found a 300-year-old coral that’s so big it’s visible from space. It’s now considered the world’s largest. Best of all: it’s not yet harmed by climate change & global warming.

It’s being called a beacon of hope. Let it also be a call to action! #DoSomething 🧵

FUCK. YEAH. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

There’s a pattern for sure

Can’t wait to see your new stuff!!

It’s Friday-we made it to another end of the week!!

We stepped back from national news also-local only and then anything else plus lots and lots of music

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